used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The doctor was out and not expected to return for a couple of hours.
having companions or an escort
From this reading At the Count’s request, Villefort accompanied him home and assisted him to his room.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading At the Count’s request, Villefort accompanied him home and assisted him to his room.
assistedadjectiveUS /əˈsɪstɪd/
having help; often used as a combining form
From this reading At the Count’s request, Villefort accompanied him home and assisted him to his room.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At the Count’s request, Villefort accompanied him home and assisted him to his room.
attendantnounUS /əˈtendənt/
someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
From this reading The Count’s next desire was that he would summon the physician who was attendant upon him, and Villefort complied, inwardly grumbling because the carriage was not placed at his service.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Ordinarily, under such circumstances, he would have gone back to the Count and have informed him of the prospective delay.
for the reason that
From this reading The Count’s next desire was that he would summon the physician who was attendant upon him, and Villefort complied, inwardly grumbling because the carriage was not placed at his service.
a railcar where passengers ride
From this reading The Count’s next desire was that he would summon the physician who was attendant upon him, and Villefort complied, inwardly grumbling because the carriage was not placed at his service.
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
From this reading Ordinarily, under such circumstances, he would have gone back to the Count and have informed him of the prospective delay.
compliedverbUS /kəmˈplaɪd/
inflected form of “comply” — act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes
From this reading The Count’s next desire was that he would summon the physician who was attendant upon him, and Villefort complied, inwardly grumbling because the carriage was not placed at his service.
determine the number or amount of
From this reading Ordinarily, under such circumstances, he would have gone back to the Count and have informed him of the prospective delay.
Count's
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From this reading At the Count’s request, Villefort accompanied him home and assisted him to his room.
a pair who associate with one another
From this reading The doctor was out and not expected to return for a couple of hours.
cause to be slowed down or delayed
From this reading Ordinarily, under such circumstances, he would have gone back to the Count and have informed him of the prospective delay.
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading The Count’s next desire was that he would summon the physician who was attendant upon him, and Villefort complied, inwardly grumbling because the carriage was not placed at his service.
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading The doctor was out and not expected to return for a couple of hours.
considered likely or probable to happen or arrive
From this reading The doctor was out and not expected to return for a couple of hours.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The doctor was out and not expected to return for a couple of hours.
destroyed or killed
From this reading Ordinarily, under such circumstances, he would have gone back to the Count and have informed him of the prospective delay.
grumblingnounUS /ˈɡrʌmbəlɪŋ/
a loud low dull continuous noise
From this reading The Count’s next desire was that he would summon the physician who was attendant upon him, and Villefort complied, inwardly grumbling because the carriage was not placed at his service.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Ordinarily, under such circumstances, he would have gone back to the Count and have informed him of the prospective delay.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The Count’s next desire was that he would summon the physician who was attendant upon him, and Villefort complied, inwardly grumbling because the carriage was not placed at his service.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading “WHO IS MASTER HERE?”
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading At the Count’s request, Villefort accompanied him home and assisted him to his room.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading At the Count’s request, Villefort accompanied him home and assisted him to his room.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading At the Count’s request, Villefort accompanied him home and assisted him to his room.
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading The doctor was out and not expected to return for a couple of hours.
having much knowledge or education
From this reading Ordinarily, under such circumstances, he would have gone back to the Count and have informed him of the prospective delay.
inwardlyadverbUS /ˈɪnwərdli/
with respect to private feelings
From this reading The Count’s next desire was that he would summon the physician who was attendant upon him, and Villefort complied, inwardly grumbling because the carriage was not placed at his service.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “WHO IS MASTER HERE?”
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading “WHO IS MASTER HERE?”
immediately following in time or order
From this reading The Count’s next desire was that he would summon the physician who was attendant upon him, and Villefort complied, inwardly grumbling because the carriage was not placed at his service.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The Count’s next desire was that he would summon the physician who was attendant upon him, and Villefort complied, inwardly grumbling because the carriage was not placed at his service.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The doctor was out and not expected to return for a couple of hours.
OrdinarilyadverbUS /ˌɔːrdəˈnerəli/
under normal conditions
From this reading Ordinarily, under such circumstances, he would have gone back to the Count and have informed him of the prospective delay.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading The doctor was out and not expected to return for a couple of hours.
physiciannounUS /fəˈzɪʃən/
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading The Count’s next desire was that he would summon the physician who was attendant upon him, and Villefort complied, inwardly grumbling because the carriage was not placed at his service.
situated in a particular spot or position
From this reading The Count’s next desire was that he would summon the physician who was attendant upon him, and Villefort complied, inwardly grumbling because the carriage was not placed at his service.
prospectiveadjectiveUS /prəˈspektɪv/
of or concerned with or related to the future
From this reading Ordinarily, under such circumstances, he would have gone back to the Count and have informed him of the prospective delay.
express the need or desire for
From this reading At the Count’s request, Villefort accompanied him home and assisted him to his room.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading The doctor was out and not expected to return for a couple of hours.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading At the Count’s request, Villefort accompanied him home and assisted him to his room.
work done by one person or group that benefits another
From this reading The Count’s next desire was that he would summon the physician who was attendant upon him, and Villefort complied, inwardly grumbling because the carriage was not placed at his service.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Ordinarily, under such circumstances, he would have gone back to the Count and have informed him of the prospective delay.
summonverbUS /ˈsʌmən/
call in an official matter, such as to attend court
From this reading The Count’s next desire was that he would summon the physician who was attendant upon him, and Villefort complied, inwardly grumbling because the carriage was not placed at his service.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The Count’s next desire was that he would summon the physician who was attendant upon him, and Villefort complied, inwardly grumbling because the carriage was not placed at his service.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading At the Count’s request, Villefort accompanied him home and assisted him to his room.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading At the Count’s request, Villefort accompanied him home and assisted him to his room.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Ordinarily, under such circumstances, he would have gone back to the Count and have informed him of the prospective delay.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading The Count’s next desire was that he would summon the physician who was attendant upon him, and Villefort complied, inwardly grumbling because the carriage was not placed at his service.
Villefort
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From this reading At the Count’s request, Villefort accompanied him home and assisted him to his room.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Count’s next desire was that he would summon the physician who was attendant upon him, and Villefort complied, inwardly grumbling because the carriage was not placed at his service.
which person or people
From this reading “WHO IS MASTER HERE?”
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading The Count’s next desire was that he would summon the physician who was attendant upon him, and Villefort complied, inwardly grumbling because the carriage was not placed at his service.